Tech+Art Convergence: 2nd G-Artience Connecting Day Held

G-Artience an organization that hopes to spread positive influence through the sharing of talent and knowledge held its 2nd Connecting Day on the 23rd at Edison Hall located on the 5th floor of WIP Square.

G-Artience continuously hosts roundtable meetings with scientists inventors cultural artists various experts and entrepreneurs aiming to foster a global TechArt that merges science and technology with cultural arts.

Around 80 people attended this gathering where Professor Park Chan-sung a Chinese character researcher from Korea National Open University introduced the characteristics of Chinese characters interpreted through Oracle Bone Script (甲骨文).

Professor Park explained Chinese characters were created by our ancestors and even China acknowledges that they were developed by the Dongyi people. He also noted The original character for person was the character 大 (meaning large). Through his presentation Park introduced several distinctive features of Chinese characters as understood from Oracle Bone Script.

Representing the cultural and arts field trot singer Ji Seon-young commented Through trot music one can express life and gain understanding of the older generation including parents in their 70s and beyond.

Ji Seon-young added When you sing trot it immediately evokes emotions like love longing separation hatred and waiting. She further expressed her respect for scientists saying I deeply admire the scientists who have worked hard to develop this countrys economy and allowed collaboration between science and the arts. Ji performed Kim Yang’s Ballad of the Wind and Lee Eun-ha’s You Are Still My Love during the event.

The Connecting Day also included a session where participants introduced themselves exchanged simple gifts they had brought and joined in a team-based singing competition with their tablemates.

Prior to the event Soo-woo Kim CEO of Mack&Whip stated during a meeting of the organizing committee We plan to further develop G-Artience which holds monthly meetings and to host the international G-Artience Connecting Week from December 1 to 3. We aim to expand this event into a representative convergence gathering of cultural arts and science technology for the nation.

Meanwhile Seung-rae Cho a member of the National Assembly from the Democratic Party of Korea (representing Yuseong District A) sent a congratulatory message to the G-Artience Secretariat thanking the organizers for creating a meaningful platform for sharing talents and knowledge in science and art.

The 3rd G-Artience Connecting Day will be held on October 21.

Attendees of the 2nd G-Artience Connecting Day (in no particular order):

Culture & Arts Sector:
Go Hyun-joo (crossover artist) Do Wan-seok (CEO of Daejeon Arts Forum) Park Kyung-ha (poet singer) Bok Seong-su (Daejeon Intangible Cultural Heritage Transmission Educator) Jung Kyung-ae (art historian columnist) Ji Seon-young (singer and vocal instructor) Cho Hye-young (electric violinist) Noh Jae-seok (President of Sejong Fine Arts Association) Kim Won-kyung (Director of Kim Won-kyung Dance Company) Hwang Hae-joo (Director of Hwang Hae-joo Dance Sport Academy) Bang Hee-yeon (Director of Artree Association) Moon Yeo-jin (Director of Artree) Kim Jun-seok (singer) Cho Hee-young (calligrapher) Yeo Jin-wook (vocal professor Mokwon University) Cho Young-shin (calligraphy artist) Yoon Yeo-hwan (Emeritus Professor Chungnam National University Art Department)

Science & Technology Sector:
Kang Yong-hyuk (CEO of RSES) Koo Seong-mo (Communications Manager Institute for Basic Science) Yang Jung-sik (President of Daejeon ICT Industry Association) Lee Mi-sook (Association of Science and Technology Women) Lee Byung-gi (CEO of Archi Twins) Im Dae-young (Emeritus Professor of Materials Science Paichai University) Jeong Yong-hwan (Association of Science and Technology Women) Park Won-jae (KZNS specialist) Ahn Jae-wook (Senior Researcher at Korea Nuclear Fuel) Ryu Cheol-ho (Emeritus Professor Konyang University Design Department)

Professional & Social Sector:
Kim Soo-woo (CEO of Mack&Whip WIP Square) Park Dong-il (CEO of Whip News) Park Chan-sung (CEO of Yes Park) Shim Jae-yul (Editor-in-Chief Whip News) Yoon Hee-il (writer journalist) Kim Soo-hyun (Director of the Gyeonggi Central Cooperation Office Sejong Office) Kim Ji-hyung (patent attorney at MyungSung International Patent Law Office) Park Seong-yong (CEO of IPON) Park Yong-jun (Chairman of the Forest for Life Committee) Ahn Ki-don (Professor of Economics Chungnam National University) Lee In-seop (Cade Dream Partners) Cha Jeong-il (Professor of Ceramics Design Mokwon University) Han Ho-dong (Attorney at Hanpyeon Law Firm) Lee Jeong-geun (Director at Daejeon Information and Culture Industry Promotion Agency) Lee Hyun-joo (Attorney at Saenal Law Firm) Jin Jong-sik (CEO of Blue Travel Club) Ham Eun-hye (Korean Alphabet and Patriotism Movement Headquarters) Kim Jong-shin (Vice President of Korea Comprehensive Safety) Han Hee-jeong (Team Leader Daejeon Tourism Organization) Seok Ji-hye (Manager MICE Bureau Team Daejeon Tourism Organization) Kim Wook-tae (CEO of Living International) Huh Hee-seung (Teacher at namudr) Park Hee-nim (Korea National Open University) Jeon Seung-won (CEO of J&T) Lee Dong-guk (CEO of Doota Technology) Kim Seok-bong (Branch Manager Hana Bank Yongsan Branch) Jang Yeon-hee (Vice President of the Beauty Art Management Society) Jang Dae-won (President of Daejeon K-Beauty Forum) Julia (English teacher) Im Hyeong-jun (CEO of Oro Jewelry by Mydame) Park Jong-hyun (video content producer)

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